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Loneliness

The prevalence and predictors of loneliness in caregivers of people with dementia: findings from the IDEAL programme

Christina R. Victora Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Health and Life Sciences, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Isla Rippona Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Health and Life Sciences, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9743-2592View further author information
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Catherine Quinnb The Centre for Applied Dementia Studies, University of Bradford, Bradford, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9553-853XView further author information
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Sharon M. Nelisc REACH: The Centre for Research in Ageing and Cognitive Health, University of Exeter, St Luke’s Campus, Exeter, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9055-3837View further author information
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Ruth Lamontc REACH: The Centre for Research in Ageing and Cognitive Health, University of Exeter, St Luke’s Campus, Exeter, UKView further author information
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Pages 1232-1238 | Received 03 Nov 2019, Accepted 30 Mar 2020, Published online: 20 Apr 2020

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